Tuesday, 21 May, 2024

Cybercriminals Exploit GitHub and CircleCI to Deploy Malware

Cybercriminals are using GitHub and CircleCI to distribute malware through compromised repositories and continuous integration pipelines. Attackers insert malicious code into open-source projects, which then spreads to users when they download and integrate these projects. This tactic highlights the increasing sophistication of cyber threats & underscores the need for robust security measures in software development processes to prevent the propagation of malicious code in trusted envirionment.